TAYLOR COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taylor County Upper Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Taylor County school district, located in Butler, GA with about 466 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Taylor County Upper Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Taylor County Upper Elementary School, located in Butler, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Taylor County School District. As an "upper elementary" facility, the school typically bridges the gap between primary education and middle school, focusing on the developmental and academic needs of students in the middle-to-late elementary grades. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging student engagement and personal growth within the local community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Taylor County School System, which prioritizes student success, academic excellence, and preparation for future transitions. By utilizing resources provided through their official district website, families can access information regarding curriculum, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. As a central fixture in Butler, the school plays a vital role in the district’s efforts to provide a quality, accessible education to the children of Taylor County.

For more information, contact Taylor County Upper Elementary at (478) 862-5690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.